Author: Kendall Jones

Freelance writer, freestyle beer drinker, and producer of the Washington Beer Blog. Longtime craft beer enthusiast and recovering homebrewer. Dedicated to helping the craft brewing industry continue to grow and prosper. To learn more about Kendall, CLICK HERE.
Georgetown Brewing introduces cans of Manny's Pale Ale for the first time.

Never say never – Georgetown Brewing introducing Manny’s Pale Ale in cans

Read our follow up story about how much money was raised by this project. It is really, really impressive!   On February 27, 2003, Manny Chao…

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brewery taprooms reopening, survey of public opinion.

Taprooms Reopening Survey – results are in

  I recently conducted a survey to see what Washington’s beer-loving public thinks about the upcoming reopening of businesses. Specifically, what people think about the “phase 2” reopening…

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reuben's brews - nordic haze

Beer Release – Nordic Haze from Reuben’s Brews

  A brewery in Ballard. A beer called Nordic Haze. Make sense. Uff da, ya sure! Reuben’s Brews released this year’s version of Nordic Haze…

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Pretty Fair Beer Company, a beer bar in Ellensburg, Washington

Pretty Fair Beer Company now open in Ellensburg

  A new beer bar recently opened in Ellensburg. Well, kind of. Only offering to-go and delivery orders right now. The Pretty Fair Beer Company is…

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fair isle brewing release a new beer. Eleanor, an oak-aged ale fermented with elderberries

Fair Isle Eleanor – oak-aged ale fermented on elderberries

  Maybe this is obvious,  maybe it’s not. I am never exactly sure how much my audience knows, or doesn’t know. When we say that…

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Bale Breaker Brewing drive thru beer shop near Yakima, Washington

Drive-thru brewers market, latest innovation in our new world

  The world of beer has been adopted some new terms lately because of the pandemic shutdowns. Terms like grab-n-go growlers, hands-free purchasing, curbside pick…

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Very crowded taproom at gig harbor brewing.

Washington taprooms and bars – Reopening Survey

  This is a time of many transitions for our breweries and for their customers. Washington State introduced a phased reopening plan that could allow…

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Airways brewing releases this year's Biergarten Kellerbier.

Beer Release – Biergarten Kellerbier, from Airways Brewing

  One of their favorites? One of my favorites! Airways Brewing just announced the release of this year’s Biergarten Kellerbier. Here are the details about…

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sumerian brewing - cans of narcissism ipa

Sumerian Brewing releases Narcissism IPA in cans

Sumerian Brewing announces the arrival of its flagship IPA in cans. Introducing Narcissism West Coast IPA in cans. Available NOW for online ordering. Pick it…

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